Minnesota bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota HF 893
Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against entry.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Knudsen (Republican)
Cosponsors (14)
- Nash (Republican)
- Rymer (Republican)
- O'Driscoll (Republican)
- Joy (Republican)
- Davis (Republican)
- Engen (Republican)
- Altendorf (Republican)
- Igo (Republican)
- Stier (Republican)
- Backer (Republican)
- Zeleznikar (Republican)
- Harder (Republican)
- Fogelman (Republican)
- Roach (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 6, 2025): Author added Roach
Text versions
- Introduction· Feb 14, 2025
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 6, 2025 · House
Author added Roach - Feb 17, 2025 · House
Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy